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Parliamentary elections will be held in Georgia on 8 October 2016. The ruling Georgian Dream coalition, led by Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili, will seek re-election for a second term in office. Opposition parties that have confirmed their intention to challenge the incumbents include the former ruling party, the United National Movement, the Free Democrats—formerly a member of the Georgian Dream coalition—led by Irakli Alasania, and the Alliance of Patriots of Georgia.
As of October 11 (11am), three parties received enough votes to gain seats in Parliament.
The current preliminary results for Georgia's Parliamentary Elections 2016 are:
- Georgian Dream – 48.668%
- United National Movement – 27.111%
- Alliance of Patriots – 5.006%
Although all votes have been counted, the CEC said these results were preliminary and not final. The CEC must announce final election results by October 27, 2016.
About Georgia Elections 2016
The Parliament of Georgia has 150 members, elected for a four-year term, 77 seats by proportional representation and 73 in single-seat constituencies.Georgia has a multi-party system, with two main parties.
Head of Mission: Ambassador Alexandre Keltchewsky (France)
12 core team experts from 9 participating States, based in Tbilisi
26 long-term observers to be deployed throughout the country
350 short-term observers to be requested from participating States
2016 Georgia Parliament Election schedule
30 August: Opening press conference
7 September: Deployment of long-term observers
7 October: Deployment of short-term obervers
8 October: Election day
9 October: Press conference on preliminary findings and conclusions
10 October: Departure of short-term observers
15 October: Departure of long-term observers
19 October: Departure of the core team
Opinion polls For Georgia
Date | Polling firm/source | GD | UNM | OGFD | GLP | APG | CDM | DMUG | SFP | Lead |
March-April 2016 | IRI | 19% | 18% | 10% | 7% | 3% | WithDMUG | 3% | 12% | 3% |
2012 Parliamentary election
Summary of the 1 October 2012 Georgian Parliament election results | |||||||||
Party | Party-list | Constituency | Total | +/– | |||||
Votes | % | Seats | Seats | % | seats | ||||
Georgian Dream | 11,84,612 | 54.97 | 44 | 41 | 85 | 83* | |||
Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia | |||||||||
Conservative Party of Georgia | |||||||||
Industry Will Save Georgia | |||||||||
Republican Party of Georgia | |||||||||
Our Georgia – Free Democrats | |||||||||
National Forum | |||||||||
United National Movement | 8,73,233 | 40.34 | 33 | 32 | 65 | 54 | |||
Christian Democratic Union | 44,293 | 2.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Christian-Democratic Movement | |||||||||
European Democrats of Georgia | |||||||||
Labour Party of Georgia | 26,759 | 1.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
New Rights | 9,379 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||
Free Georgia | 5,892 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
For a fair Georgia | 4,091 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
National Democratic Party | 3,050 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Georgian Troupe | 2,344 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Sportsmen Connection | 1,575 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tavisupleba (Freedom Movement) | 1,023 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Merab Kostava Society | 1,011 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Future Georgia | 701 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Labour Council | 582 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
People's Movement | 554 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
People's Party | 534 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Blank/invalid votes | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
Total | 21,59,633 | 100 | 77 | 73 | 100 | 150 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 36,13,851 | 59.76 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Source: Central Election Commission of GeorgiaResults ; Civil.ge, results of repeat polling | |||||||||
Note: * The Republican Party had two seats before the election. |